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Eco Factor: Off-grid streetlights powered by renewable solar energy.

Korea-based design studio, Nothing Design Group, has collaborated with Asiana Airlines and Korea International Cooperation Agency, to install solar-powered streetlamps in a world.

Eco Factor: Scientists discover environmentally friendly uses of dry water.

Scientists have been working on the most intricate ways to store carbon dioxide. However a particular study team working at the University of Liverpool under Professor…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission, three-wheeled sports car powered by an electric engine.

Epic Electric Vehicles has announced the development of a three-wheeled sports car that is powered entirely by an on-board electric engine. The company has already..

Eco Factor: Danish Company Vestas to build eco-friendly headquarters in Northwest Portland.

Vestas the world’s largest wind turbine maker is all ready to transform Meier & Frank Depot Building in Northwest Portland’s Pearl District into its a.

Eco Factor: Plan to generate renewable electricity from air.

Scientists at the University of Campinas in Brazil are planning to generate electricity from thin air to feed the grid. Scientists once believed that water droplets in the atmosphere…

Eco Factor: Low-emission vehicle powered by a hybrid engine.

Honda will be unveiling a hybrid version of the Fit (also sold as Jazz) at the Paris Motor Show in September. The launch will mark the first time a parallel hybrid vehicle will be made…

Eco Factor: Prefab classroom conserves, collects and generates natural resources.

Designed by award-winning design firm Anderson Anderson Architecture, the “Energy Neutral Portable Classroom” aims to provide an optimized educational…

Eco Factor: New campus building with curved green roofs.

The new campus building design proposed by BAKOKO for the Kyoai Gakuen University is a beautiful combination of functionality, creativity and sustainability. To be built on part of the…

Eco Factor: Sustainable cottage is powered by solar energy.

Altius Architecture has created an off-grid retreat in Ontario, which offers two bedrooms, living spaces and a sauna. Called the Otter Lake Cottage, the sustainable residence features…

Eco Factor: Pickup truck converted to run on both gasoline as well as biofuel.

Kettering University team is all set to unveil the first-of-its-kind vehicle converted to run on biomethane in Flint at the downtown’s signature car event, Back to..